schmeckern.

Brit.

/ˈʃmɛkə/, U.S.

/ˈʃmɛkər/

Forms: 1900s– schmecker, 1900s– shmecker, 1900s– shmeker.

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish *shmeker.

Etymology: Probably < an unattested Yiddish noun *shmeker person who inhales cocaine < shmekn to smell, sniff (see schmeck n.) + -er -er suffix¹. Compare slightly later schmeck n.

slang.

A drug addict.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [noun] > drug addict

head1856

narcotist1860

drugger1870

drug fiend1873

druggard1882

narcomaniac1888

dope-fiend1896

addict1899

dopehead1901

hypo1904

drug addict1905

drug abuser1915

junker1922

junkie1923

hype1924

needle artist1925

needleman1925

schmecker1931

dope-addict1933

ad1938

dopester1938

narco1958

pillhead1962

druggie1966

freak1967

drugster1970

1931 Times 7 May 10/2 Schmecker—a drug addict; from Schmeck, to taste.

1953 W. S. Burroughs Junkie viii. 77 He went on talking about some old acquaintances who got their start in junk and later turned respectable. ‘Now they say, “Don't have anything to do with Sol. He's a shmecker”.’

1955 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 193 If they are all schmeckers, or narcotic addicts, they have a prearranged time to fix or take a bang.

1966 C. Himes Heat's On xix. 145 The skinpoppers and the schmeckers (those who used the needle and those who sniffed the powder).

2016 M. Torgoff Bop Apocalypse x. 96 Those were the old-time schmeckers who hung around there.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	schmecker
释义	schmeckern. Brit. /ˈʃmɛkə/, U.S. /ˈʃmɛkər/ Forms: 1900s– schmecker, 1900s– shmecker, 1900s– shmeker. Origin: Probably a borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish shmeker. Etymology: Probably < an unattested Yiddish noun shmeker person who inhales cocaine < shmekn to smell, sniff (see schmeck n.) + -er -er suffix¹. Compare slightly later schmeck n. slang. A drug addict. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [noun] > drug addict head1856 narcotist1860 drugger1870 drug fiend1873 druggard1882 narcomaniac1888 dope-fiend1896 addict1899 dopehead1901 hypo1904 drug addict1905 drug abuser1915 junker1922 junkie1923 hype1924 needle artist1925 needleman1925 schmecker1931 dope-addict1933 ad1938 dopester1938 narco1958 pillhead1962 druggie1966 freak1967 drugster1970 1931 Times 7 May 10/2 Schmecker—a drug addict; from Schmeck, to taste. 1953 W. S. Burroughs Junkie viii. 77 He went on talking about some old acquaintances who got their start in junk and later turned respectable. ‘Now they say, “Don't have anything to do with Sol. He's a shmecker”.’ 1955 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 193 If they are all schmeckers, or narcotic addicts, they have a prearranged time to fix or take a bang. 1966 C. Himes Heat's On xix. 145 The skinpoppers and the schmeckers (those who used the needle and those who sniffed the powder). 2016 M. Torgoff Bop Apocalypse x. 96 Those were the old-time schmeckers who hung around there. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1931
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